Maracaibo weather in December (Venezuela)
How does the December weather in Maracaibo compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
December in Maracaibo generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 34°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Precipitation
Maracaibo in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 2 days days of rain.Average sunshine
With around 275 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maracaibo climate page with graphs.
Maracaibo, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
41 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
275 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Venezuela in December
Find out more about the weather in Venezuela and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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